Independence Plaza, Kansas City, MO
Living in Independence Plaza
Bikeability51
Walkability50
Commute79
Public Transit61
Affordability100
Public Safety14
Airports59
Hospitals63
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.2kPopulation-241 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
48%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black55%
Caucasian24%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household48%
Householder living alone44%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$22kMedian Household Income-$2.2k (2010–19)
68%Above Poverty
22 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K49%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector69%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation6%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$94kMedian Home Value+$15k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$577Median Monthly Rent+$125 (2010–19)
21%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached35%
Multiple units11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier47%
Home Value
Less than $50K29%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity32%
LP gas1%
Utility gas66%
Crime
Violent Crime in Independence Plaza
United States45
Missouri53
Kansas City Metro Area63
Jackson County77
Property Crime in Independence Plaza
United States48
Missouri54
Kansas City Metro Area57
Jackson County76
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(38%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump42%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 2 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Independence Plaza
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding61
Tornado15
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Independence Plaza, Kansas City, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Independence Plaza, Kansas City, MO
Colleges
Colleges near Independence Plaza, Kansas City, MO
City Vision University
1 miles, W
Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences
4 miles, SW
Kansas City Art Institute
4 miles, SW
Rockhurst University
5 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Independence Plaza, Kansas City, MO
Center for Behavioral Medicine
2 miles, SW
Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill
2 miles, SW
The Children's Mercy Hospital
2 miles, SW
North Kansas City Hospital
3 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Independence Plaza, Kansas City, MO
Kansas City International Airport
16 miles, NW
Manhattan Regional Airport
114 miles, W
Columbia Regional Airport
127 miles, E
Joplin Regional Airport
135 miles, S